Abstract:Background: Vitiligo is melanocyte death that is affected by oxidative stress which elevated levels of reactive oxygen species can elicit an immune response, and ultimately cause melanocytic death. Objective: The current study aimed to investigate the impact of Narrowband Ultraviolet B (NBUVB) and excimer laser phototherapy on C-X-C motif chemokine receptor 3B expression in vitiligo patients and its impact on vitiligo improvement. Patients and methods: CXCR3B mRNA expression was measured in skin of 25 patients… Show more
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